Movies like Encerrados (2022)
The best movies like Encerrados (2022) are The Hot Spot (1990), Burnt Money (2000) and True Romance (1993). If Encerrados hooked you with its romance, these 23 similar films are what to watch next, and every pick says why it matches.
Quick picks
- Highest ratedTrue Romance (1993)7.5/10 from 3,244 votes
- NewestNew (2026)Released 2026
- In SpanishBurnt Money (2000)Also in Spanish
The Hot Spot (1990)
Upon arriving to a small town, a drifter quickly gets into trouble with the local authorities — and the local women — after he robs a bank.
Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both romance
Popcorn FlickMovies like thisBurnt Money (2000)
Set in Argentina in 1965, the story follows the tumultuous relationship between two men who became lovers and ultimately ruthless bank robbers in a notoriously famous footnote in the annals of crime history. After a large-scale hold-up that turns bloody, the two men must flee. It is not long before the police are surrounding the building they are in and they must confront their demons to survive.
Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both romance
Popcorn FlickMovies like thisTrue Romance (1993)
Clarence marries hooker Alabama, steals cocaine from her pimp, and tries to sell it in Hollywood, while the owners of the coke try to reclaim it.
Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both romance
Worth the HypeMovies like this54 (1998)
When the mastermind behind New York's infamous Studio 54 disco plucks young Shane from the sea of faces clamoring to get inside his club, he not only gets his foot in the door, but lands a coveted job behind the bar — and a front-row ticket to the most legendary party on the planet!
Why it matches: Similar story and style · both romance
SnoozefestMovies like thisBram Stoker's Dracula (1992)
Count Dracula, a 15th-century prince, is condemned to live off the blood of the living for eternity. Young lawyer Jonathan Harker is sent to Dracula's castle to finalise a land deal, but when the Count sees a photo of Harker's fiancée, Mina, the spitting image of his dead wife, he imprisons him and sets off for London to track her down.
Why it matches: Similar story and style · both romance
Worth the HypeMovies like thisA Tale of Springtime (1990)
The story of an introverted young girl just reaching adulthood who takes a liking to an older woman she meets at a party and determines to match her off with her father, despite the latter's already having a lover of his own.
Why it matches: Similar story and style · both romance
Popcorn FlickMovies like thisAnora (2024)
A young sex worker from Brooklyn gets her chance at a Cinderella story when she meets and impulsively marries the son of an oligarch. Once the news reaches Russia, her fairytale is threatened as his parents set out to get the marriage annulled.
Why it matches: Similar story and style · both romance
Worth the HypeMovies like thisEmmanuelle 4 (1984)
In order to escape from her former lover Marc, Sylvia goes to Brazil where Dr. Santamo transforms her into the beautiful Emmanuelle...
Why it matches: Similar story and style · both romance
SnoozefestMovies like thisNew (2026)
The beginning of the end and the end of the beginning
Why it matches: Similar story and style · both romance
Party Girl (1995)
Although Mary has little income, she still finds ways to spend her nights at clubs. After being arrested for throwing an illegal rave, she asks her aunt Judy for bail money. Judy then finds Mary a job at her library so that Mary can repay her. Initially, Mary finds the job as a clerk boring and stifling, and prefers to get to know a street food vendor whom she likes. However, Mary must refocus her life once she loses her job and apartment.
Why it matches: Similar story and style · both romance
Popcorn FlickMovies like thisEverything is Okay (TBA)
Levi is a deeply depressed, self conscious, and suicidal young man struggling to cope with the recent loss of his mother. As he drifts through his days, uncertain how much longer he can keep going, his old friend Sarah returns to town for Christmas. When their mutual friend Dakota invites him to a Christmas party, Levi is forced to hide his pain behind a fake smile, pretending everything is fine while quietly falling apart.
Why it matches: Similar story and style · both romance
Reunirse (2024)
A Mexican farmhand migrates to America to better support his family, but his dream crashes to the ground when his wife and daughter can't meet him across the border.
Why it matches: Similar story and style · both romance
Cecilia (1983)
After repeatedly flaunting her peerless body to her servants, snobbish aristocrat Cecilia becomes the victim of rape. But the experience triggers a carnal awakening, full of socialite sex parties and woodland orgies. And before long, Cecilia finds her amorous adventures spinning out of control, particularly when her husband decides to join in on the free-love lifestyle.
Why it matches: Similar story and style · both romance
Where At Thou? (2025)
A misguided romantic confesses his love to a girl he barely knows, only to be met with brutal reality. As their awkward encounter spirals into a chaotic deconstruction of modern romance, two stoner bystanders fuel the absurdity with unsolicited advice. Reflecting on love at first sight, self-delusion, and the desperate need for validation.
Why it matches: Similar story and style · both romance
Good Mourning (2023)
When Ana's childhood friend dies she attempts to skip the five stages of grief with the help of her best friends, ex-boyfriends and naked Twister.
Why it matches: Similar story and style · both romance
Tea (2024)
After a messy and flirty party last Friday night, best friends Sophie and Margot sip and 'spill' the 'tea' about their dramatic, slightly delusional love lives.
Why it matches: Similar story and style · both romance
Art of Love (2021)
A mysterious, erotic and haunting love story between a writer/professor at Puerto Rico's leading University and an aspiring artist from the immigrant Chinese community.
Why it matches: Similar story and style · both romance
Christmas Cupid (2010)
Sloan is beautiful, stylish, and on the fast track to success at her public relations firm. After her client Caitlin ends up in a coma and becomes her own personal ghost of Christmas past, present, and future; she finds out first hand that her unethical ways needs to change and reuniting with a past jilted lover may be the answer.
Why it matches: Similar story and style · both romance
SnoozefestMovies like thisTwo Birds (2008)
The story takes place during one bright summer night and follows a group of young teenagers on a journey from innocence to adulthood. The main character is a timid boy who has a typical schoolboy crush on a girl his age, who happens to be a friend of his mate.
Why it matches: Similar story and style · both romance
Chasers (2025)
At an LA house party, an aspiring musician pursues her crush through a crowd of hopeful dreamers chasing empty promises.
Why it matches: Similar story and style · both romance
Honky (1971)
Sheila, an affluent black teenager, begins dating working class white teen Wayne, and asks him for help to sell a kilo of marijuana.
Why it matches: Similar story and style · both romance
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Frequently asked questions
What are the best movies like Encerrados?
The closest matches to Encerrados are The Hot Spot (1990), Burnt Money (2000) and True Romance (1993). Below are 20 more, each with the reason it matches.
What should I watch after Encerrados?
Start with The Hot Spot (1990), the closest match to Encerrados.
What is the highest-rated movie like Encerrados?
True Romance (1993), rated 7.5/10 by 3,244 TMDB users.
What is the newest movie like Encerrados?
New (2026) is the most recent release on this list.
Are there Spanish movies like Encerrados?
Yes: Burnt Money (2000), Ucronica de baile (2025) and Art of Love (2021).
How are movies similar to Encerrados chosen?
First come films that Trakt’s viewers watch alongside Encerrados, then TMDB’s recommendations and films it rates as similar in story and genre. Each pick says which signal put it there.